The bilingual advantage: Is this the right question?

Antonella Sorace - University of Edinburgh

The aim of this series of seminars is to present recent scientific acquisitions that might have an impact on either our understanding of the physical world or our well-being. The seminars, prepared for a non-specialist audience, will be given by distinguished Italian scientists that operate in the United Kingdom .

Antonella Sorace is Professor of Developmental Linguistics at the University of Edinburgh. She is a world leading authority in the field of bilingual language development across the lifespan, where she brings together methods from linguistics, experimental psychology, and cognitive science. She is also committed to disseminating the findings of research on bilingualism in different sectors of society. She is the founding director of the research and information centre Bilingualism Matters, which has 17 branches in the UK, in Europe, and in the US.

Name of the event: The ‘bilingual advantage’: Is this the right question?

Name of the event: The ‘bilingual advantage’: Is this the right question?

Date: 19/02/ 2016 at 6:30 pm

Venue: Italian Cultural Institute, London

Address: 39 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8NX

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Type of event: culture

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